Today I had to move the WSUS internal database to one of our backend database servers. Microsoft has a good instruction how to do this, nevertheless I ran into a problem.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 did not allow me to add the machine account of our WSUS frontend server (let me call it WSUS-SRV), so I created a new Active Directory security group called WSUS Administrators containing the WSUS-SRV machine account. This security group I gave the permission to access the database.

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